Word of the day: Wither

Wither:  (fazer) murchar, secar, definhar, mirrar, claudicar, debilitar, decair, enfraquecer, envergonhar, intimidar (alguém

Synonyms: dry, wilt

“The plants withered and died.”

“…shortly after the moon landing, interest in the space program withered…”          (www.merriam=webster.com)